database
Meaning
A database is an organized collection of data that can be easily accessed, managed, and updated, often used in computing and information systems.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "database" with "data warehouse," which serves different purposes.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
morning
Anna
checks
the
community
center's
database
to
see
if
any
new
bookings
have
been
made
for
the
meeting
room
.
She
updates
the
calendar
and
sends
a
short
email
to
the
volunteers
when
a
change
affects
their
schedule
.
If
a
problem
is
found
,
she
contacts
the
person
who
booked
and
the
issue
is
usually
solved
within
a
day
.
This
routine
helps
events
run
smoothly
and
keeps
everyone
informed
.
Common Phrases
relational database
database management
online database
Related Words
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